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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What item spills out of Ellen's mother's purse?
(a) Money.
(b) Bills.
(c) Her heart pills.
(d) Nothing.

2. How does Ellen's father die?
(a) Murder.
(b) Suicide.
(c) Alcoholism.
(d) Natural Causes.

3. What season does the funeral take place in?
(a) Summer.
(b) Autumn.
(c) Spring.
(d) Winter.

4. What does Ellen's father stroke while he is yelling at Ellen and her mother?
(a) A pocketknife.
(b) His beard.
(c) A cat.
(d) His arm.

5. How does Ellen respond to the blunt question asked by a teacher?
(a) She slapped her.
(b) She walked away.
(c) She told her the truth.
(d) She ran and hid in a closet.

Short Answer Questions

1. Before the end of the service, but after the fight with Ellen's father, what does this well-to-do relative do?

2. A drive through what part of town is necessary to reach the location where the funeral service is being held?

3. What is left in Ellen's mailbox each month?

4. At the grave site, who does Ellen avoid looking at?

5. What color is the outfit Ellen is wearing to the funeral?

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